Leominster, Mass. - The New England Volleyball Conference (NEVC) has announced its Athlete of the Week honorees for the week ending 3/22/26. The full list of honorees can be found below.

Athlete of the Week

Aidan Iacovelli (Sr., OH), Endicott

Iacovelli powered Endicott to a 3-1 victory over SUNY Potsdam.

The senior finished with 19 kills (.286 percent) and averaged 4.75 kills per set. The 19 kills were the fourth match in the last five he has finished with 18 or more putaways.

Added three assists, one service ace, and two block assists. Iacovelli was also 25-26 in serve receive.

Rookie of the Week

Nyko Whitaker (Fr., S), Curry

Whitaker across three matches had 80 set assists, 20 kills, 17 digs, and three blocks. He recorded two double-doubles on the week, including a 30 set assist, 13 kill, four dig, three block performance against NEVC opponent Sage.

About the NEVC

The NEVC is a NCAA Division III single-sport conference sponsoring the sport of men’s volleyball. The conference is comprised of seven institutions, Bard College, Endicott College, Nichols College, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, SUNY Potsdam, Russell Sage College and Vermont State University – Johnson.